Bacteria come in a surprising variety of shapes. In addition to rod-shaped representatives such as the widely known model ...

This is reflected in the bacteria changing shape. Usually, E. coli bacteria are rod-shaped, but when exposed to Ciprofloxacin, they become long filaments. The bacteria prioritize repairing the ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Extreme rainfall in Texas disproportionately increases E. coli contamination in recreational waters, particularly affecting communities of color. Black ...

This year is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Theodor Escherich, the German physician who discovered Escherichia coli. Jörg Hacker and Gabriele Blum-Oehler reflect on the life of Escherich ...